Questions tagged [dishwasher]
A dishwasher is an appliance that holds dirty dishes and uses water jets to clean them up for use again. Use with [electrical] for wiring one up (these are almost always directly wired). Use with [plumbing] for connecting the water lines, and [drain] for connecting the drain lines.
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Air Gap Came Loose on Sink. How Do I Put It Back On?
I'm just a renter, but my landlord has yet to respond to my concern, and usually they just tell me to fix whatever is wrong on my own.
I was cleaning this morning and seem to have scrubbed my sink too ...
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Dishwasher fill hose area gunky?
Just looking for possible explanations on why the fill hose area on my GE dishwasher looks gunky? It is a soft kind of soapy like residue, why I don't quite understand given the fact that I believe ...
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How can I prevent my dishes from having sand in them after running through the dishwasher?
I have had this issue with three different dishwashers, so it is probably user error in some way. I want to know in what way so that I can correct the error.
It first happened when I tried to wash a ...
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Whirlpool Quiet Partner II dishwasher won't start
The Normal light on the front panel has been blinking continuously for about 3 years. I flipped the circuit breaker for the unit for 5 min. to no avail. I pressed Heated Dry, Normal, Heated Dry, ...
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Ancient portable dishwasher hose is not compatible with ancient faucet
I was given a portable GE dishwasher (probably circa the last century)and the hose connection is not compatible with the equally ancient faucet. I rent and don’t want to switch out the faucet if I don’...
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Best option to install dishwasher in corner and support countertop
Need some advice on installing a dishwasher.
Cabinet on the left measures 24" in width exactly. 34.5" height below the counter and 24" depth.
Cabinet on the right is the sink. There is ...
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Electrolux dishwasher error: i10 (water supply issue)
I got an "i10" error code on my Electrolux dishwasher, at least I think it supposed to be an "i" (see attached pictures) . According to the manual it is some water supply issue. ...
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Support under the plywood and granite countertop
I bought a Bosch dishwasher, the height doesn't fit into the space where an existing dishwasher is placed. It's 1/4'' short.
I have a granite countertop supported by plywood underneath, and 2 "...
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Is it possible to seal/patch a dishwasher drain hose?
I have a small hole in a white, ribbed drain hose underneath my dishwasher. It's not from being old - it looks like a mouse chewed through it a bit. It appears to be a pain to replace it, which is ...
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Inlet valve on dishwasher [closed]
My dishwasher is not letting in any water. I think it could be the inlet valve. I've emailed the manufacturer and they are out of stock and do not know when they will be back in. Could just buy any ...
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How to fix stripped screw holes for dishwasher rack rails?
Four years ago, I installed a new GE plastic interior dishwasher, model GDF630PGMWW, in my kitchen. For the last year or two, the screws that attach the upper rack rails to the wall have occasionally ...
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Dishwasher gurgling
I'm new to plumbing and trying to understand if I can fix a very loud gurgling that occurs during operation of our quiet dishwasher. I have seen other answers on this forum and elsewhere, but I don't ...
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KitchenAid Dishwasher Not Filling Up
I have a KitchenAid KDTM354DSS4 Dishwasher. Today we went to run it and it wouldn't fill up with water. I filled it with water manually and it washes just fine.
I looked at the fill valve and ...
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Why won't some appliances turn on after garbage disposal replacement?
I recently had the garbage disposal replaced (connects to an outlet under the sink) and in less than two weeks, the dishwasher (hardwired) and microwave/hood stopped working and no lights appear.
The ...
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Do I need to Get an Electrician In?
I got a new dishwasher coming in, Costco does not install or touch the old one. I disconnected the old dishwasher and removed it.
I was expecting to see an outlet to plug the new dishwasher in, but ...
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